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Editorial: Conscietious Objection; a Doctor Battles Regulators

Editorial: Conscietious Objection; A Doctor Battles Regulators
And judging from the effusive testimonials offered by his patients, Schorsch has some claim on the right to diverge from convention. Another factor must be considered: There's an acute shortage of the type of medical … Moreover, Schorsch's treatment …
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OPINION: Heroin Addiction Can Be Fought With Medication

OPINION: Heroin addiction can be fought with medication
Many addicts, especially those who find drug free ways of dealing with their stress and develop a clean and sober network of support, are successful in tapering slowly off Suboxone and Methadone while some find long term medical treatment to be …
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Grinnell doctor to pay fine, cease Lyme disease treatment
It said he used long-term intravenous antibiotics, even though the treatment is not recognized by national authorities and the drugs can have serious side effects. The board also said Piccirillo engaged in an improper sexual relationship with a female …
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Orlando Rosado Put Heroin in Baby's Bottle to Calm Him Down, Killing Him

Orlando Rosado Put Heroin In Baby's Bottle To Calm Him Down, Killing Him
And a friend came every day at 7 a.m. to take him to a methadone clinic for treatment. "He was ….. Salem police say surveillance video shows Christina Lopez watched her 17-year-old daughter dance at Presley's Playhouse Cabaret, a strip club in Oregon.
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Drug overdose deaths spike among middle-aged women
That's certainly the case in Oregon, where the cost of tuition has soared as public…More >> …. That means doctors should consider the possibility of addiction in female patients, think of alternative treatments for chronic pain, and consult state …
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Official: Motor sparked Pa. train car fuel fire – abc27 WHTM
A Philadelphia man charged with putting heroin and methadone in a bottle to quiet his infant son, killing him, could get a verdict after a one-day trial. Orlando Rosado had opted for a nonjury trial before a. … Lancaster Propane Gas CEO Paul Wheaton …
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Pa. man returns Steve Martin's lost wallet
A Philadelphia man charged with putting heroin and methadone in a bottle to quiet his infant son, killing him, could get a verdict after a one-day trial. A northeastern Pennsylvania military base plans to shut down industrial operations on Fridays for …
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Pittsburgh diocese lawyer sues feds over FOIA
AG vows to monitor Altoona hospital takeover. Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane says she'll watch closely to ensure that a dispute between the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Highmark Inc. does not interfere with patients' access to.
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Maine House OKs Extending Treatment Coverage for Addicts

Maine House OKs extending treatment coverage for addicts
It allows for the continuation of MaineCare coverage for methadone and Suboxone if a person is pregnant, has serious and persistent mental illness or lives with a young child. Suboxone and methadone treat addictions to heroin and similar drugs. Maine …
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How Far Can Ethan Nadelmann Push America's Drug Laws?

How Far Can Ethan Nadelmann Push America's Drug Laws?
[Congress reinstated the federal funding ban in 2011.] And on the crack/powder issue, they actually did lead, and … Where we're trying to get a Good Samaritan law passed, trying to get needle exchange laws through, expand access to methadone, they're …
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Senator pushes bill to regulate pain clinics
Right now, Indiana has three laws regulating the prescription of oxycodone and other opioids. Physicians are free to prescribe what they feel a patient needs as long as there is no harm to the patient and no violation of state or federal law. But …
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Viewpoint: UN Admits Drug War Is 'Floundering,' but Is Regulating Recreational
Our prisons are over flowing with drug offenders, and yet, drug treatment facilities are getting harder and harder to find. Methadone Clinics which are badly needed to combat addiction are shunned by the very communities that are infested with drug …
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